Top Social Studies Tutors serving Newton
Sarah: Newton Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Newton, MA
A current graduate student at Harvard Graduate School of Education. An experienced (14 years) middle school Writing teacher in the NYC Public Schools. I'm looking forward to working together!
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Fine Arts, English
CUNY Lehman College - Master of Arts Teaching, English Composition
Harvard University - Master of Arts Teaching, Education
Shai: Newton Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Newton, MA
I am a Freshmen at the University of Michigan. I can't wait to help you understand any and all concepts that may be confusing. Let's get started!
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Science, Financial Mathematics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Emily: Newton Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Newton, MA
...year. After graduating from Georgetown, I began my studies at Boston College where I received a Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction. I am now a history teacher at a public school in Massachusetts, where I teach U.S. History I and II, as well as Modern U.S. History. Not surprisingly, my favorite subject to teach and to tutor is History. I am most passionate about the history of the U.S. since 1945, but as...
Education & Certification
Georgetown University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Boston College - Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction
Victoria: Newton Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Newton, MA
...worked in an English classroom teaching high school freshmen while tutoring Algebra and Geometry everyday after school. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, Literature, Algebra, and History. I am a firm proponent of equal education opportunity for all as it is absolutely necessary for anyone to succeed. I try to encourage my students to have an appreciation for their education as it is a privilege they have...
Education & Certification
University of Florida - Bachelors, Psychology
Boston University - Current Grad Student, Social Work
Josh: Newton Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Newton, MA
...cinema buff and has been known to quote Pulp Fiction profusely. As a tutor, Josh brings a commitment to academic excellence and an optimistic approach to learning. He emphasizes setting achievable goals with students and keeping both parties motivated, as well as encouraging students throughout the learning process by always keeping the information relevant. He believes that the path to understanding comes from not just knowing the answer, but also knowing why the answer is...
Education & Certification
Berklee College of Music - Bachelors, Film Scoring
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 31
Nicole: Newton Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Newton, MA
Hi! My name is Nicole and I recently graduated from Emory University with a Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing and Consulting, and a double major in Chemistry. I have had much experience with helping other students through various tutoring and TA positions in college, and my diverse educational background makes it possible for me to tutor a wide variety of subjects.
Education & Certification
Emory University - Bachelor in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 770
Jarred: Newton Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Newton, MA
I have always been a motivated learner, and this has ultimately helped me to be a motivated teacher. By receiving a well-rounded education, I believe that a person is made more able to meaningfully interact with the world around them. Math and science help us to understand how the world works, while English and literature help us to communicate with one another both in the present and in the past, and history helps us to...
Education & Certification
Boston University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Emmanuel College - Master of Arts Teaching, Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1410
SAT Math: 710
William : Newton Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Newton, MA
...engineering), I had to take a lot of extra math courses to get into CMU. While I was taking my prerequisite courses to get into graduate school, I worked part-time as a tutor for Upward Bound. My favorite subjects to tutor are math, physics, chemistry and biology. I firmly believe that in order for a class to be interesting, the teacher must be passionate about the subject. I'm very passionate about the natural sciences, mathematics...
Education & Certification
University of Vermont - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Science
Carnegie Mellon Uniersity - Master of Science, Civil & Environmental Engineering
Kayla: Newton Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Newton, MA
Hi, I'm Kayla! I believe that reading and writing is some of the best ways to understand new ideas and share your unique perspective. I want to share this passion with others who might feel like these skills are too hard or unimportant. I'm looking forward to being exposed to new voices and new experiences!
Education & Certification
Emerson College - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Writing, General
Elise: Newton Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Newton, MA
...Spanish classes for all 4 years using the Rassias method, an individualized approach that aims to build fluency by focusing on verb structure, syntax, and pronunciation. After graduating with Phi Beta Kappa honors, I moved to Boston where I worked at software company HubSpot, honing my tech abilities and using my teaching skills to give bilingual support to customers from around the globe. I primarily tutor in Spanish, but I am also passionate about history,...
Education & Certification
Dartmouth College - Bachelor in Arts, General Literature
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 720
Anthony: Newton Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Newton, MA
I am currently a second year Biology undergraduate student at Northeastern University with a diverse foundation in science. For me, the study of medicine piques my curiosity, specifically cardiology and neurology- both of which I hope to pursue in the near future.... I believe in the power of practice. I think the most effective way of teaching is a brief overview with a big emphasis on practicing problems.... I would get to know the student’s strengths...
Education & Certification
Northeastern University - Current Undergrad, Biology, General
Rachel: Newton Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Newton, MA
...to 8. My teaching is centered around creating connections between content and themes, as well as connections to the students' personal lives, current events, and other content knowledge or media. Learning, especially learning social studies, is most accessible to the student when it becomes relevant. I will work with you to find a door into whatever you are learning - whether it is geometry, history, anatomy, geography, essay writing, or any other discipline.
Education & Certification
Muhlenberg College - Bachelor in Arts, American Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 720
Jake: Newton Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Newton, MA
...to give instructive, informative tutoring sessions to students on various academic subjects in high school and middle school. I aim to be as knowledgeable and helpful as possible in helping students achieve what they need to in the academic arena. Through clear, informative, engaging and fun lessons I believe students can improve vastly in their schoolwork and academic achievement. Open to working with students of all abilities, whether they are self-motivated or laissez-faire, fun-loving or...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Sylvia: Newton Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Newton, MA
...to provide your child with the guidance required to make sure they are never at a disadvantage. I am an undergraduate student at Queens College, almost ready to graduate. I am double majoring in psychology and speech pathology, aiming to work with children in the future. This means a lot of my coursework has centered around child development, how they learn and grow. My education and experience spill over into my volunteer work, where I...
Education & Certification
Macaulay Honors College at CUNY Queens College - Current Undergrad, Psychology and CSD
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1380
Alfonso: Newton Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Newton, MA
...a mentor and tutor to students while working alongside a partner teacher to give students the resources and tools they need to succeed. City Year works in English and Math classrooms and I have the pleasure of serving in an two adaptive math classrooms. While I'm open to tutor English and History and/or Social Studies, I am most passionate about Math. In my experience, helping struggling students think logically and developing procedural fluency, conceptual understanding,...
Education & Certification
Denison University - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Claude-Olivier: Newton Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Newton, MA
Hey there! Your future professor/politician speaking. I enjoy reading and writing, and am currently attending UMASS Boston and hoping to graduate with a degree in Political Philosophy and History. from there, I hope to bring my knowledge to the education system and better the lives of students across ages with educational enrichment programs.
Education & Certification
Umass Boston - Bachelor of Philosophy, History and Philosophy of Science and Technology
James: Newton Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Newton, MA
I graduated with a bachelors in Neuroscience from Amherst College in 2012. I have a passion for biology and the natural sciences and am excited to be able to share it with others. I have experience with all variety of standardized tests and am confident teaching content or strategy for anything from NY Regents tests through the AP, SAT, or MCAT tests. My interests also extend to other subjects including Chemistry, Spanish, History, and Psychology.
Education & Certification
Amherst College - Bachelors, Neuroscience
Jennifer: Newton Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Newton, MA
...world history and American history. I love tutoring students in the subjects I am passionate about. I believe that all learning can be made fun and interesting, and I enjoy working with students to find ways to tailor the subject material to their interests and everyday lives. For the past few months, I have been teaching students of all ages (age 4 up to adult) English as a secondary language. These students are from East...
Education & Certification
Arcadia University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Boston College - Master of Arts, English
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 33
Alexander: Newton Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Newton, MA
...I was actually a math major. I'm originally from Montclair, New Jersey and I went to high school in England, but I have really taken to Georgia since my dad moved down here 3 years ago. I love sports in general, but my favorites are football, soccer, baseball, and basketball. I also have a love of video games and video game design, which partially lead to my introduction into computer science. I'm passionate about all...
Education & Certification
Boston College - Current Undergrad, Computer Science
SAT Math: 780
Douglas: Newton Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Newton, MA
...someone who has always loved helping people learn. Watching another person undergo the "AHA" moment is one of the best experiences, I believe, someone can have. I have taught briefly at the high school level and assisted at the graduate level, and I have found that I am skilled at adjusting and catering my teaching abilities to students with different past experiences that require different ways of learning. I am excited about the opportunity to...
Education & Certification
George Washington University - Bachelors, International Affairs
Columbia University in the City of New York - Masters, Epidemiology
GRE Quantitative: 155
GRE Verbal: 152
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